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Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth In A Toe

Illinois rates for HCPCS 28092

This procedure surgically removes a benign soft-tissue growth, such as a cyst or ganglion, that has formed around a tendon or joint capsule in a toe. The growth is cut out through a small incision, which can relieve pressure, pain, or a visible bump. It is distinguished from similar removals performed elsewhere on the foot outside the toes.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Soft Tissue Growth In A Toe cost?

$2,299

Typical total for the visit. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,299 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $437 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,862 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$437$316 to $617
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,862$776 to $3,981

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $407 to $5,623Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $257 to $813
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,862professional $437

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$776.25
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$5,754.40
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,621.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$741.31
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,230.27
Hally Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$562.34
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$794.33

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 10.8 times more in California than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Illinois· 35th of 50

$2,299

$437 physician + $1,862 facility

CA $7,496MD $695

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.